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Hrothgar: The King Who Serves Mana Cuts for Dinner
"Hrothgar isn't just serving mead; he's serving a full course of mana reduction and pain. We analyze this Beowulf powerhouse to see if his banquet is still worth attending in the current meta."
Special Skill

The King's Feast
- Deals 340% damage to all enemies.
- Reduces the mana of all enemies by 20%.
- All enemies get -24% mana generation for 4 turns. (Affects only mana generated from matching shields or mana gained by the defense team at the end of their turn.)
- Source of Buffs: The following effects are cast on a random ally at the start of each turn
- * +70% attack for 5 turns.
- * +50% defense for 5 turns.
- * The Source of Buffs will activate 4 times. This effect is Stubborn. (Each attempt to dispel, cleanse or reallocate a Stubborn effect reduces the duration by 1 turn or decreases activations left by 1.)
Family Bonus

Challenge - Beowulf
- Bonus for 1 / 2 Heroes:
- 75% / 100% chance to cleanse a random cleansable status ailment from all allies when this character receives damage from an enemy's Special Skill. This effect can activate only once per turn.
- The members of this family have additional perks in the Beowulf’s Challenge event.
Costume Bonus

Costume Bonus
No Costumes Available
This hero does not currently have any costumes released in the game. Costume Bonuses are unlocked by owning and fully leveling up one or more costumes for the base hero.
Passives
Passive Skills
Perfect AccuracyThis character's Special Skill never misses its targets.
Heal when Status Ailment Expires or Is ClearedThis character's receives 15% health each time a status ailment expires or is cleansed, removed or reallocated from them. This effect can activate only once per turn.
Stacking Attack on Damage ReceivedWhen this character receives direct Special Skill damage, gain 30% attack Stack (max: 10). One Stack can be gained per turn.
Aether Power

Attack Up
At the start of each battle, this Hero gets 20% attack for 6 turns
Talents



Master Protect
If this character received any damage by the end of enemy turn, 25% chance to activate the following effects:
- This character and nearby allies get 25% defense for 2 turns.
Release Date

Release Date
About Release Dates
This shows the release date of Hrothgar in Empires & Puzzles. This date determines eligibility for various game events like Hero Coach (2 years after base hero release) and Visiting Outfitter (549 days after release for the first costume).
Hero Coach Info
Hero Coach Date
How it works
By utilizing the Hero Coach, you can reach the Maximum Ascension of a Legendary hero instantly. This bypasses the requirement for rare 4★ Materials (like Alpha Aethers and Damaskus Blades) and ignores the traditional leveling time.
Visiting Outfitter Info
Visiting Outfitter Date
No Costumes Available
This hero does not currently have any costumes in the game. As a result, they do not appear in the Visiting Outfitter events.
Matching Legendary Troops


















These troops provide full Class Synergy bonuses when equipped on Paladin heroes of the Blue element.
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Mana Optimization Strategy
How it works
By default, Hrothgar has Average mana speed, requiring 10 tiles to charge. Equipping troops with a Mana Bonus can reach specific Breakpoints — the exact percentages where your tile count drops — allowing your hero to fire their special skill faster, with less tiles. Additionally, as a Paladin, this hero can unlock a +2% Mana Bonus through Emblems (Talent Tree). These bonuses can significantly lower the troop level required to reach these breakpoints.




5★ Mana Troop Set




5★ Mana Troop Set

Veteran Wizard

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General Information
Hrothgar "Master of the Mead-Hall"
- Rarity





- Element
Ice - Class
Paladin - Mana Speed
Average - Skill Types
- Source
Challenge - Beowulf - Family
Beowulf Family - Aether Power
Attack Up - CostumeBase
- Release DateNov 25, 2024
- AvailabilityCoach:Nov 25, 2026HA10:Nov 25, 2026
Ascension Requirements
273K
3
2
3
442K
3
1
1
4
708K
1
6
1
4Limit Break Requirements
5
20
35
5
5
1
10
1
5
10
1
1
3
5Stats & Emblems
Simulation: 0 Emblems
| Level | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 💪 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4/80 | 1291 | 1089 | 2150 | 1182 |
4/85lb1 | 1391 | 1174 | 2317 | 1264 |
4/90lb2 | 1592 | 1343 | 2651 | 1429 |
Attack
Defense
Health
Mana
Emblems
Master
Food
Iron



+18


+15





+36


+15





+3%


+18



+3%

+15







+36


+15



+15


+18



+18
+2%



+4%

+50


+50



+50
+50



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